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Addressing Vaccine Confidence at Ochsner Health

Ochsner Health’s Innovation Health Podcast series provides in-depth vaccine discussions to address safety concerns among minority groups.
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Setting the Right Course for Vaccination Success

On December 16, 2020, occupational therapist Kelly Casey got a history-making shot in her left arm as the first Johns Hopkins staff to be vaccinated.
Case Studies

University of Florida Health offers a COVID-19 guide with vaccine finder and community vaccination stories

With COVID-19 cases and hospital admissions ticking up in early 2023, University of Florida Health — which serves all Florida counties — continues to encourage people to get vaccinated and boosted. The UF Health website features “Your Guide to COVID-Shots” with vaccine availability by county, stories from community champions and resources for community partners.
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Sarasota Memorial Health Care’s Video Addresses Concerns about COVID-19 Vaccines

Sarasota Memorial created a video addressing misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines and fears that are preventing people from getting their shots.
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Hospital Communications Resource Hub

Welcome to your go-to destination for communications resources designed to help hospitals promote community health, celebrate caregivers, and highlight the vital role they play in communities across the country.
Trustee Articles

Trustee Insights Archive Editions

Trustee Insights I Archive includes previous editions of the AHA’s enhanced digital resource for hospital and health system boards and leadership. This robust ­monthly digital package includes insights and analysis on the changing dynamics in the health care field and what they mean for boards, as well as other rich resources to help achieve high-performing governance.
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UI Health Warns: Don’t Let Your Guard Down – Get Your Flu Shot

UI Health is asking people to “defend yourself with the flu shot” through a highly motivational and educational flu season campaign.
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U.S. Hospitals and Health Systems Enhance Patient Safety

Hospitals and health systems across the nation are implementing innovative programs to connect with their communities and enhance patient safety.
Case Studies

A COVID-19 Vaccine Denier Urges Others to Get the Shot

Despite data on the large numbers of people who have suffered and even died from COVID-19, many still don’t fear the virus and remain unvaccinated. That was the case of an unvaccinated man in New Hampshire until COVID-19 hospitalized him at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and nearly took his life. Today, he is in good health and vaccinated.
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Benefits to Communities

The mission of all hospitals and health systems, regardless of size and type of ownership, is to care for their patients and communities. In addition to providing financial assistance to those in need, hospitals have programs that are responsive to their community’s needs. These community benefits include help with housing, accessing healthy food, educational programs, health screenings, transportation to ensure patients arrive at needed medical appointments, vaccination clinics and other programs to address the many other needs that affect the community’s health and well-being.